What types of materials can not be borrowed through interlibrary loan?
• DVDs • Reference and genealogy material. • Items published within the current year. • Items owned by Kansas City Public Library and its consortium members. • Items older than 100 years. • e-Books • Computer files • Most current edition of textbooks or classroom related items. • Materials needed in less than two weeks. Why do I need to have an Interlibrary Loan account? The Interlibrary Loan software helps us process your requests and items in a quick and efficient manner. It also lets you view the status of your request and make renewal requests at any time. How long will it take for my request to arrive? Items are usually received and processed within 2 weeks. However, the time may vary depending on the availability of the item, the location of the library willing to lend the item, and the way the item is shipped. ILLiad allows you 24 hour access to your interlibrary loan account. How will I be notified when my item is ready to be picked up? You will be notified automatically by the